There are rumors circulating that Roblox will be banned on Sept. 1? So is Roblox actually shutting down? Here's the truth and what's happening.

The rumors that Roblox is shutting down emerged as lawsuits allege the gaming platform is not a safe environment for minors. Here's what to know.

Roblox is no longer allowing users under the age of 13 to message others outside of games and experiences on the platform.

Louisiana AG Liz Murrill has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, accusing the gaming platform of enabling child exploitation and failing to protect young users.

The gaming platform Roblox is facing a flood of lawsuits from parents, including in Georgia, alleging it allows pedophiles to groom and exploit children. (Leon Keith/AP) By Rosie Manins Aug 6, 2025 ...